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Jaamal Benjamin

Jaamal Benjamin is founder and designer at Studio Grand. Formerly a dancer/choreographer in Hip-Hop dance theatre, Jaamal's interests as a designer, artist and educator lie mostly in crafting parallels between the black experience, mark-making, social change, movement, and music. Jaamal holds a bachelors degree in Graphic Design and graduated in 2021 from the Type Design at Cooper Union's Extended program. At the Cooper Program in a Principle of Display Type workshop at Cooper in 2020, he developed Harlemecc: Inspired by the Harlem Renaissance in New York City, Harlemecc is a contemporary display typeface which aims to interpret the commercial lettering of black fine artist and painter, Aaron Douglas. His 2021 Type@Cooper project was called Garvey after black liberator, Marcus Mosiah Garvey.

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